Best Tent Camping near Durbin, WV

Searching for the best camping near Durbin, WV? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Durbin is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Durbin, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Durbin, West Virginia (26)

    1. Little River Dispersed Campsites

    6 Reviews
    Durbin, WV
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 456-3335

    "There’s a couple fire rings up by the parking spot, but we chose to set up a little closer to the creek. It rained a lot while we were there but there were ample trees to set up tarps."

    "Soft dirt padded the entire area, and great trees filled the space with their natural architecture and canopy. There was a fire pit by the main camping area, and a fire pit down by the creek."

    2. Seven Mile Campground

    1 Review
    Monongahela National Forest, WV
    17 miles
    Website

    "There is a tiny wooden vault toilet at the base of site 9, across the campground road from the well pump. Halfway up the campground roadway from the entrance is a newer, larger vault toilet."

    3. Gatewood Group

    1 Review
    Circleville, WV
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 567-3082

    $60 / night

    "Very spacious with two vault toilets. We were able to find quite a few nice hammock spots in the trees if that's your preferred camping method."

    4. Greenbrier River Trail MP 69.6

    1 Review
    Monongahela National Forest, WV
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-7416

    "GREENBRIER RIVER TRAIL MILEPOST 69.6 PRIMITIVE CAMPING AREA, Clover Lick, WV

    The Greenbrier River Trail is a converted C&O Railway that travels 80 miles from Cass Railroad Station, Stumptown,"

    5. Lake Buffalo

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    Durbin, WV
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 846-2695

    6. Greenbrier River Trail Milepost 63.8 Primitive Campsite

    1 Review
    Marlinton, WV
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 799-4087

    "Greenbrier River Trail Milepost 63.8 Primitive Campsite, Located between Clover Lick and Clawson, WV (south of Sharp's Tunnel)

    The Greenbrier River Trail is one of the most beautiful and often most"

    7. Bear Heaven Campground

    6 Reviews
    Bowden, WV
    28 miles
    Website

    "About ten tent sites with firepit, picnic table, clean concrete vault toilt. No running water or showers. Close to Elkins and half hour from Davis."

    "Vault toilet and trash. A few minutes down the road from the Bickel Knob fire tower."

    8. Swallow Rock Campground

    1 Review
    Whitmer, WV
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (304) 846-2695

    "There are a good number of dispersed camping sites along the forest service road that follows Gandy Creek up to Seneca Creek Trail, sites are right on the river with easy access, fly fishing for trout"

    9. Poor Farm Dispersed Recreation Area

    5 Reviews
    Warm Springs, KY
    28 miles
    Website

    "Maybe 5-10 min off of highway 220. There are maybe 5 ish spots to camp next to a river in this mountain valley."

    "I pulled in while passing through the area, it was a short ride off the highway and the road in was nice."

    10. Switzer Lake Dispersed Camping

    10 Reviews
    Brandywine, VA
    37 miles
    Website

    "Duration of Stay: Oct 16-18, 2020 Average Daily Temp: 61 Average Evening Temp: 30 On Site Parking: ✅ Potable Water: 🚱 Restrooms: 🚫 Firewood: 🚫 Cell Service: 📵 4x4: ✅ Wildlife and Fishing: ✅

    Amazing"

    "It was an established site with a fire ring. It had a large clearing with a pretty flat spot for my tent. I accessed the site on my motorcycle. You wouldn't get a car/truck to the site."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Durbin, WV

546 Reviews of 26 Durbin Campgrounds



Guide to Durbin

Nestled in the heart of West Virginia, Durbin offers a variety of tent camping options that cater to nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With stunning landscapes and a range of amenities, these sites provide the perfect backdrop for your outdoor getaway.

Local Attractions to Explore

  • Experience the beauty of the wilderness at the Little River Dispersed Campsites, where wildflowers and ferns create a picturesque setting right by the river.
  • Visit the historic Seneca Rocks nearby, a popular destination for rock climbing and hiking, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
  • Discover the serene Greenbrier River Trail MP 69.6, a scenic trail perfect for biking and walking, with easy access to beautiful camping spots along the river.

Activities for Adventurous Campers

Tent Camping Features You’ll Love

  • The Seven Mile Campground offers well-spaced sites with picnic tables and fire pits, ensuring a comfortable camping experience.
  • At the Gatewood Group, spacious areas accommodate larger groups, complete with vault toilets and a ranger who checks in regularly.
  • The Day Run Campground features clean vault toilets and bear-proof trash cans, making it a safe and convenient choice for tent campers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Durbin, WV?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Durbin, WV is Little River Dispersed Campsites with a 5-star rating from 6 reviews.

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